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Connecting the Lines between Old (Epigraphic) Arabic and the Modern Vernaculars

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ID5900546
AuthorsAhmad Al-Jallad (0000-0001-5694-2898, University of Groningen, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume6
Issue4
Pages173
Publication date2021-10-20
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueLanguages (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2226-471X • E-ISSN: 2226-471X
PublisherMDPI AG (PUBLISHER • IT)
DOI10.3390/languages6040173
OpenAlexW3205222811
LanguageEN
References cited14

This paper investigates three linguistic features-wawation, the 1CS genitive clitic pronoun, and the relative pronoun-that are shared between the ancient epigraphic forms of Arabic and modern dialects, to the exclusion of Classical Arabic. I suggest that these features represent the earliest linguistic layer of the modern dialects

Arabic · Arabic languages · Clitic · Genitive case · Linguistics · Noun · Pronoun · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Historical and Linguistic Studies · History · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis · Philosophy

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